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1. Identify three of the five basic themes in biology:

• The cellular composition of life

II. The evolution of life III. The interactions of living systems IV. The mechanisms of disease

• The transmission of information
• I, II, and III
• II, III, and IV
• III, IV, and V
• I, IV, and V
• II, III, and V

ANSWER: e

POINTS: 1

REFERENCES: 1.1 Major Themes of Biology

QUESTION TYPE: Multiple Choice

HAS VARIABLES: False

LEARNING OBJECTIVES: BIO.SBM.01.01 - Describe five basic themes of biology

KEYWORDS: Bloom's: Remember

NOTES: Modified

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DATE MODIFIED: 3/22/2018 2:36 PM

• Which statement best describes the cell theory?
• All living organisms grow and develop.
• All living organisms respond to stimuli.
• All living organisms are composed of basic units called cells.
• All living organisms change locations to find food or to escape predators.
• All living organisms can form a population of organisms.

ANSWER: c

POINTS: 1

REFERENCES: 1.2 Characteristics of Life

QUESTION TYPE: Multiple Choice

HAS VARIABLES: False

LEARNING OBJECTIVES: BIO.SBM.01.02 - Distinguish between living and nonliving things by describing the features that characterize living organisms KEYWORDS: Bloom's: Remember

NOTES: Modified

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• What statement best describes “biology”?
• The science of life 2 / 4

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• The naming of organisms
• The study of natural selection
• The measurement of populations
• The study of how organisms are related to one another

ANSWER: a

POINTS: 1

REFERENCES: 1.2 Characteristics of Life

QUESTION TYPE: Multiple Choice

HAS VARIABLES: False

LEARNING OBJECTIVES: BIO.SBM.01.02 - Distinguish between living and nonliving things by describing the features that characterize living organisms KEYWORDS: Bloom's: Remember

NOTES: New

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4. By definition, an organism that is eukaryotic:

• is a protist
• is unicellular
• possesses a nucleus
• possesses organ systems
• belongs to the domain Bacteria

ANSWER: c

POINTS: 1

REFERENCES: 1.2 Characteristics of Life

QUESTION TYPE: Multiple Choice

HAS VARIABLES: False

LEARNING OBJECTIVES: BIO.SBM.01.02 - Distinguish between living and nonliving things by describing the features that characterize living organisms KEYWORDS: Bloom's: Apply

NOTES: Modified

DATE CREATED: 3/22/2018 2:36 PM

DATE MODIFIED: 3/22/2018 2:36 PM

• What type of molecule carries the hereditary information of an organism?
• DNA
• RNA
• protein
• nucleus
• hormone

ANSWER: a 3 / 4

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POINTS: 1

REFERENCES: 1.2 Characteristics of Life

QUESTION TYPE: Multiple Choice

HAS VARIABLES: False

LEARNING OBJECTIVES: BIO.SBM.01.02 - Distinguish between living and nonliving things by describing the features that characterize living organisms KEYWORDS: Bloom's: Remember

NOTES: New

DATE CREATED: 3/22/2018 2:36 PM

DATE MODIFIED: 3/22/2018 2:36 PM

• Which tool is used by researchers to rapidly and inexpensively edit genetic material?
• Morpholino
• CRISPR
• mGene
• ORF FINDER
• Veil

ANSWER: b

POINTS: 1

REFERENCES: 1.1 Major Themes of Biology

QUESTION TYPE: Multiple Choice

HAS VARIABLES: False

LEARNING OBJECTIVES: BIO.SBM.01.01 - Describe five basic themes of biology

KEYWORDS: Bloom's: Remember

DATE CREATED: 3/22/2018 2:36 PM

DATE MODIFIED: 3/22/2018 2:36 PM

• In living organisms, chemical reactions responsible for growth, repair, and nutrition are collectively referred to as:
• development
• metabolism
• adaptation
• genetics
• homeostasis

ANSWER: b

POINTS: 1

REFERENCES: 1.2 Characteristics of Life

QUESTION TYPE: Multiple Choice

HAS VARIABLES: False

LEARNING OBJECTIVES: BIO.SBM.01.02 - Distinguish between living and nonliving things by describing the features that characterize living organisms KEYWORDS: Bloom's: Remember

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